A suspected illegal drug pusher was killed in a buy-bust operation in General Trias City, Cavite. The General Trias police identified the suspect as Marven Patria, also known as “Melvin.”
According to the police, the suspect suddenly drew a .9-mm gun from his waist and fired at the two undercover policemen. This forced the police back-up team to retaliate.
The suspect was rushed to the General Trias Hospital but was declared dead on arrival.